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Assam Rifles Sports Quota Recruitment
2026: Apply Online for 95 Rifleman (GD) Posts |
Office of the Director General Assam
Rifles, Shillong has released the official recruitment notification (Memo
No. 1.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2025/1) for the Assam Rifles
Meritorious Sportspersons Quota Recruitment Rally 2026. This recruitment
drive aims to fill 95 vacancies for the post of Rifleman / Riflewoman
(General Duty).
Interested and eligible sportspersons from across India can
apply online through the official website starting from January 10, 2026.
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Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 Overview |
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Recruitment Authority |
Directorate General Assam Rifles (DGAR) |
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Recruitment Type |
Meritorious Sportspersons Quota Rally |
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Post Name |
Rifleman / Riflewoman (General Duty) |
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Total Vacancies |
95 Posts (Tentative) |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Application Start Date |
10-01-2026 |
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Last Date to Apply |
09-02-2026 |
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Rally Date |
Tentatively Feb 2026 onwards |
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Official Website |
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Vacancy Details |
Vacancy Details (Male & Female)
Assam Rifles is recruiting 95 meritorious sportspersons.
Below is the breakdown of vacancies for Male and Female candidates for each
sport discipline.
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Discipline |
Male
Posts |
Female
Posts |
Total
Vacancies |
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Football |
04 |
06 |
10 |
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Athletics |
02 |
02 |
04 |
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Shooting |
05 |
03 |
08 |
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Boxing |
03 |
02 |
05 |
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Karate |
05 |
03 |
08 |
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Judo |
08 |
03 |
11 |
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Taekwondo |
06 |
04 |
10 |
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Badminton |
04 |
02 |
06 |
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Archery |
06 |
02 |
08 |
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Wushu |
09 |
04 |
13 |
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Pencak Silat |
02 |
05 |
07 |
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Rowing |
04 |
02 |
06 |
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Sepak Takraw |
04 |
-- |
04 |
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Fencing |
02 |
02 |
04 |
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Polo |
06 |
-- |
06 |
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Total |
45 (approx) |
50 (approx) |
95 Posts |
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Eligibility Criteria |
Candidates must fulfill the following criteria to apply for
the Assam Rifles Sports Quota Rally 2026:
1. Educational Qualification
- Must
have passed Matriculation (10th Class) from a recognized Board.
2. Sports Qualification
Candidates must have participated/won medals in any of the
following:
- International
Competition: Represented the country.
- National
Competition: Represented State/UT (Senior/Junior).
- Inter-University
Tournament: Represented University.
- National
Sports/Games for Schools: Represented State School Team.
- Khelo
India Games: Medal winners.
3. Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- General
/ OBC: 18 to 28 Years.
- SC
/ ST: 18 to 33 Years.
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Application Fee |
Candidates must pay the application fee online via the SBI
Payment Gateway.
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Category |
Fee
Amount |
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General / OBC / EWS |
Rs. 100/- |
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SC / ST / Female |
Nil (Free) |
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Selection Process |
The selection will be based on a Recruitment Rally which
includes:
- Candidate
Verification: Checking of Educational & Sports Certificates.
- Physical
Standard Test (PST): Measurement of Height, Chest, and Weight.
- Field
Trial: Performance assessment in the respective sport.
- Medical
Examination: Detailed Medical Exam (DME).
- Final
Merit List: Based on Sports Achievement and Field Trial performance.
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How to Apply for Assam Rifles Sports
Quota 2026 |
- Visit
the Website: Go to www.assamrifles.gov.in.
- Click
on Recruitment: Navigate to the "Join Assam Rifles" section
and click on "Online Application".
- Select
Post: Choose "Assam Rifles Meritorious Sportspersons Quota
Recruitment Rally 2026".
- Fill
Form: Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and
sports achievements.
- Upload
Documents: Upload your Photo, Signature, and relevant Certificates.
- Pay
Fee: Pay the application fee (if applicable) online.
- Print
Acknowledgement: Submit the form and print the generated application
slip for the rally.
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Important Dates |
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Event |
Date |
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Notification Release Date |
01st December 2025 |
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Online Application Start Date |
10th January 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply Online |
09th February 2026 |
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Recruitment Rally Start Date |
To be notified (Likely Feb/March 2026) |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) |
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
Ans: The last date for online application is February
9, 2026.
Q2: Is there any written exam?
Ans: No, selection is primarily based on Sports Field
Trials and Physical Standards.
Q3: What is the height requirement?
Ans: Generally, 170 cm for Males and 157 cm for
Females (General). Relaxations apply for ST and Hill areas (e.g., NE States:
Male-162.5 cm, Female-152.5 cm).
Q4: Can I apply offline?
Ans: No, applications are accepted Online only.


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